Tara I. Chang
Academic Appointments
- Instructor, Medicine - Nephrology
Key Documents
Contact Information
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Clinical Offices
Nephrology Clinic 300 Pasteur Dr MC 5309 A175 Stanford, CA 94305 Tel Work (650) 723-6961 Fax (650) 725-8418
- Academic Offices
Personal Information EmailNot for medical emergencies or patient use
Professional Overview
Clinical Focus
- Nephrology
- chronic kidney disease
- hypertension
Professional Education
| Fellowship: | Stanford University - CAPS CA (2009) |
| Board Certification: | Nephrology, American Board of Internal Medicine (2009) |
| Board Certification: | Internal Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine (2006) |
| Residency: | UCSF-Graduate Medical Education CA (2006) |
| Internship: | UCSF-Internal Medicine CA (2004) |
| Medical Education: | University of Michigan Health System MI (2003) |
Scientific Focus
Current Research Interests
Cardiovascular disease, and specifically hypertension, in patients with chronic kidney disease and end-stage renal disease on dialysis.
Publications
- Comparative effectiveness of coronary artery bypass grafting and percutaneous coronary intervention for multivessel coronary disease in a community-based population with chronic kidney disease. Am Heart J. 2013; (5): 800-808.e2
- Effectiveness of β-blockers in heart failure with left ventricular systolic dysfunction and chronic kidney disease. J Card Fail. 2013; (3): 176-82
- Risk factors for ESRD in individuals with preserved estimated GFR with and without albuminuria: results from the Kidney Early Evaluation Program (KEEP). Am J Kidney Dis. 2013; (4 Suppl 2): S4-11
- Use and safety of heparin-free maintenance hemodialysis in the USA. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2013
- Comparative effectiveness research: what is it and why do we need it in nephrology? Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2012; (6): 2156-61
- Multivessel coronary artery bypass grafting versus percutaneous coronary intervention in ESRD. J Am Soc Nephrol. 2012; (12): 2042-9
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